Princeton Social Circles Host Swimming Party Mix
A swimming party at Rock View Saturday evening honored Miss Katherine Sexton of Wytheville with guests including Margaret Rich Harriet Woolfolk and George Woolfolk Jr. A feast of watermelons and hot dogs followed the outing organized by George Woolfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Bexton
Wytheville
Rich
College Avenue
Woolfolk
Rock View
George Woolfolk
Miss Sexton
Margaret Rich
Harriet Woolfolk
James Stearts
Belisa
Katherine Sexton
North Walker Street
Florida
Bob Miller
Herbert Pearis
Main Street
Daniels
Walnut Street
W. R. Kidd
Billy
Roanoke
Princeton Couples Marry as Mercer County Issues Licenses
Licenses issued by the county court clerk record marriages for Ray A. Jackson to May Creata Martin both of Princeton and Clarence K R Crowell to Kabelia A Wyrick of Bluefield. The piece also notes cherry harvests in Oakvale and Willowton with rising demand, plus council actions, street work, and a Memorial service invitation in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray A. Jackson
May
Creata Martin
Princeton
Clarence KR. Crowell
Kabelia A. Wyrick
Bluefield
Uty Sherif Chapman L. Johnston
Oakvale
East River
Wis H. Davis
Willowton
Lower East River
Mercer
The Collection Service Co Notes Open Accounts
Collection agency reports on open accounts rents and bad checks at 617 Mercer Street Princeton West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Collection Service CO
Mercer Street
Princeton
W. Va
Princeton Churches Plan Weekly Worship and Activities
In Princeton many churches announce schedules for Sunday school at 9:30, 9:45, or 9:45 with evangelistic sermons and evening services. First Baptist lists Rev. 8. B. Ogle as pastor and Rev. Thomas Priddy leading 11 o'clock services. Presbyterian notes Dr. Diehl returning to teach men and J. L. Jackson preaching at 6 p.m. First Methodist has Rev. Z B Randall and an Epworth League at 7 p.m. Christian and Christian Endeavor groups meet in the evening. The public is invited to all services, plus a news item notes a lost silver wrist watch near Sanitary Grocery and Bakery with a $10 reward for the return to Mrs E J Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Gleam Dowdy
Straley Avenue
Ellen
Richard Carper
Ww. Va
Harman
Harrison Street
Concord College
Ness. K. B. Williams
Oak Hill
Bluefield
Ethel Wirt
Ilim Memorial Hospital
Bluefield Avenue
Ovelia Hall
National Capitol
Ruth Brown
John W. Brown
Main Street
Barbour
C. B. Wilson
Blacksburg
Sam Hale
Elizabeth Sowers
Balem
Frances Robertson
Will Kirby
Harry Dixon
Lilly Land Company
Roanoke
Grady Carper
Pearisburg
Hugh T. Woods
College Hill
Russell Coleman
Coleman
Angme Ye
D. C. Spangler
Forest Pan
Jessie Mae
Annie Go. W. Lilly
Welch
P. M. Dillon
Forest Street
Douglass McClaugherty
Don McClaugherty
Blake Avenue
A. F. Stafford
Princeton
Bluefield Sanitarium
J. R. Rich
Margaret
Corrie Rich
Wytheville Tomor
B. of L. B
Grace Methodist Church
Walker Hall
First Baptist
B. Ogle
H. C. Sutherland
Thomas Priddy
Christian Endeavor
C. B
Thelma Bowling
Mattie
First Methodist
Z. B. Randall
Beste E. Bailey
Epworth League
R. M. Sims
BE. G. Barton
P. m
Christian Endeavor Society
Sanitary Grocery
Be. J. Lambert
Episcopal pastor abolishes the word obey from vows in ceremonies
Reverend Edgia Ball, a longtime pastor of an Episcopal church in London, has removed the word obey from all marriage ceremonies he conducts, a practice he has carried out for thirty six years. The change affects vows in his services and reflects a shift in ceremony wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obey
London
Edgia Ball
There
Clarence Ridley Addresses Princeton Rotary Club
Bluefield city manager Clarence E. Ridley spoke at the Virginia Hotel before the Princeton Rotary Club stressing citizen responsibility and the role of government in national development. He cited Russia and Germany as examples and praised Rotary cooperation in a local automobile booster trip to Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Qies
Greenbrier
Summers
Merchants Association
Wilford MecCutchen
National Credit Men's Association
Minneapolis
Clarence E. Ridley
Bluefield
Princeton Rotary Club
Virginia Hotel
Ridley
Russia
Germany
Mr. Ridley
K. B. McCutcheon
Staunton
Dick Mooney
Koonville
Tenn
Hemmer K Owen
Gallatin
Tone
Frank Longley
Mies Mattie Rowling
Mies Thelma Rowling
W. H. Witt
Princetop
H. C. Hadden
Asheville
N. C
Memorial Half Dollars Ready for Distribution
The Bank of Princeton will shortly receive a lot of the Stone Mountain Memorial Half Dollars for distribution. The note mentions the shipment is headed to Princeton and the page references Stone Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Princeton
Stone Mountain
Welch Briefs Highlight Local Marriages And Community Happenings
County clerk records show Elza McPeak and Winnie Corner wed, plus Arson Davidson and Rosa Browning, Robert Cameron and Causta Cheney in Powhatan and Hensley. Local injuries include Hurley Walker hurt in a coal fall and Raymond Shelor with a fractured arm. Several residents travel to St Paul for Kiwanis, others attend hospital, visits, or social events in Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza McPeak
Winnie Corner
Powhatan
Arson Davidson
Rosa Browning
Sandy Huff
Robert Cameron
Causta Cheney
Hensley
Keystone Family Visits Cincinnati After Vacation
Mr and Mrs F C Cook and their two daughters of Keystone spent several days in Cincinnati and are now enjoying a brief family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Cook
Keystone
Cincinnati
Welch Kiwanis Quartet Heads to National Convention
The Welch Kiwanis Quartet sails for the St. Paul international convention accompanied by Julius Goodman and Mrs. Bob Wheeler. Members include Hugh erp, Bob Wheeler, Jack Strike, and Virgil Bailey. They will broadcast from St. Paul and promote Welch, McDowell County, and West Virginia while showcasing local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Kiwanis
St. Paul
Julius Goodman
Bob Wheeler
Hugherp
Jack Strike
Virgil Bailey
McDowell County
Welch
Harmon
West Virginia
W. Va
Jose Stultz
Kiwanis Club
Aftet
Jess
Goodman
Pocahontas
Nebraska blue sky bureau bars stock sale to railroad unions
The Nebraska blue sky bureau refused permission for Coal River Collieries of Huntington West Virginia to sell 50 000 of its 6 000 000 stock to railroad brotherhood members in Nebraska. The bureau said the project is not shown to be operated successfully. The note linked the company to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the late Warren S Stone. The story also mentions U S cotton production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Blue Sky Bureau
Huntington
W. Va
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Warren S. Stone
Nebraska
Circuit Court 13 Docket Fully Updated In Tilted Alienation Case
The circuit court of this county is running smoothly under Judge L C Herndon. The case of Ethel Spotswood Bolen and Allen Lee Bolen versus Do Moore for alienation of affections opened and dominated the day with a tangled declaration. The trial stalled as motions to strike and verdict requests arose, with the defense resting on Moore’s denial.
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L CC. Herndon
Ethel Spotswood Bolen
Allen Lee Bo Cc
B. Moore
Herndonly
Ion
Salt
Moore
Bolen
De‘fendant
Daily Telegraph Radio Program Highlights by City and Time
A compiled Saturday timetable lists radio programs across cities such as New York Chicago and Omaha, detailing orchestras bands organ recitals and church services with times ranging from morning to late evening. It notes station identifiers and varying time standards, capturing a snapshot of 1940s broadcasting variety and regional programming.
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York
New Kueeh
Orchestre
Nye
Van
New Ready Orchest
Ig i. Franses
City
Maichert Veaer Orchestra
Wip
Markeis
Unele
Seelen
Vessella
Bend
Fiskno Dance Orchestra
Gm Gg Phy
Coe
Adeooes
Fental’ OX
Progren
NEW K
Tatlom
Kvapia Orchestre
Jen ‘Eber
Brook
Wesley Warlette
Jam Penn
Rony
Mis Gang
Beles Pittshurgh
Weekly Theatre Revue Finds Mixed Notes in Chicago Show
A fragmented review outlines performances by the Saturday Nighters and others with scattered details on acts, locations, and scores. It mentions Cincinnati and Chicago venues and hints at selections by Bree and Pinions, suggesting a mixed reception.
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Cincinnati
P. i Weekly
Cmicago
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THE
Daily Telegraph
Virginian
J. K. Ball
Junior Missinary Society
Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
L. B. Willyoung
Willyoung
Dane Nanson
Kenbridge
E. W. Hale
Hale Avenue
Christian Church
Graham's Chapel
J. D. Castro
G. B. Halstead
Shaffer
West Virginian Hotel
Blueheld
Wise Court House
Carl W. Smith
Lila Vickers
Wise
Mr. Nesbitt
Norton
Vickers
North Carolina
O. M. Vickers
Wise County
C. W. Smith
Dr. Smith
College Street
Telegraph
First Methodist Church
Abingdon
Assembly of Epworth League
Martha Washingt College
Jane Ella Robinette
Mic
Mabel Pendleton
Mise Eula Millis
Miss Fanney
Jack Hazlett
Forest Morris
Mae Maynard
B. W. Bird
W. C. Fletcher
Mahood
T. M. Fry
W. O. Sowers
West Virginian
Irvin A. Downey
Bessie Gore
Hode White
Mable Pendleton
Swanson Pendleton
Roy Brown
Reginald Downey
Reginald Downey and Some Other Friends Coming In On No. 3
A. F. Bryson
Nelson Block
Parker Wilson
Reg
A. Henritze
Electr
G. B. Haletead
Eekman
Episcopal Church
J. G. Barber
Park Avenue
Low Gap Road
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Municipal Paving and Construction Company
Highland Avenue
East Main Street
Eighth
Ninth
Fifth Streets
Mahood Avenue
Eighth Street
Straley Ave
Methodist Circle No
Princeton Furniture Company
Sanctuary Society
Court House
Stanley Sanith
Robert T Hopkins
First National Bank Bldg
Princeton, W. Va
Mortgage Service & Real Estat
Clarence Ridley
Bluefield City
Straley Cup
Princeton Lawn Tennis Club
Athens
Bramwell
Matoaka
Welch Briefs
Hurley Walker
Consolidated Coal Company
Coalwood
Grace Hosital
Raymond Shelor
Claude Shelor
Grace Hospital
Shelor
Minn
Kiwanis
A. G. Rutherford
Harry Chafin
Matewan
Reed Werness
Woodlawn Court Apartments
Rs. C R. Strother
R. B. Short
Cincinnat
Sam Polan
Edith Rosenheim
Williamson
A. G Rutherford
B. W. Doss
Crumpler
Jack Craft
W. A. Harris
Nolan
Miss Maxwell
K. N. Algier
Robert Page
Berwind
Mary Meyers
Glen Alum
Berman Short
Jake Shore
War
Henry Day
Big Four
E. V. Wright
B. T. Sells and
Bernard Bank
Kimball
R. L. Wheeler
W. A. Wilson
H. B Sharp
V A. Bailey
St. Paul, Minn
Eckman Community House
Mary Herndon
Dorothy Stafford
Catherine Rhodes
P. W. Jones
Frank Sams
Zeb Herndon
Pete Patterson
Cutiura
Mre. John
Kentwood
Kiwanis Quartet
Blue Sky
United States
Circuit Court
Asfred Preas
Long
Orch
Ek Nsas
Omaha
Hays
Orgeniat
Comer
Wey
RFS
Cnet
M. Concer
Crete
Soctorn
WAP
Washington
Altern Musicale Progra
Saray
Detroit
Mews Orchestra
Golden Band
WHC
Walnut Hille
WAI
Goldman
Wia
Hicago
Ralph Emerson
Chicago
Syayre
WCCO
Minneapolie-St, Paul
Plymouth
WCBD
ZLION
U Rat
Reese Hughes
WOS
Jefferson City
Union Services
WOAW
BYHA
Hot Springs
Central Methodist Church
Arlington
Sport Review
Roots
Dallas
Bible Dee
Fit B. E. Church
Jack Gardeer
Kiomphony
Boo
M.S. ‘S Church
KFI
Anglin
Tan ‘Theatres
KPO
Torning
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